Encore Michigan
Gribble’s one-man humbug at The Williamston
WILLIAMSTON, MICH.–There are few stories as endearing or enduring this time of year than The Christmas Carol, and theaters around the state find many different... Continue Reading
Farmers Alley take on George Bailey’s savings and loan
KALAMAZOO, Mich.–Pull up a chair at Farmer’s Alley cabaret show and treat yourself to a taste of the traditional with a trip back in time... Continue Reading
Open Book brings ‘Pride and Prejudice’ sequel to delightful life at Christmas time
TRENTON, Mich.–Jane Austen fans are so ardent that the notion of a lost manuscript being published is enough to send even the most prim Regency-period... Continue Reading
It’s all in the family in ‘Over The River…’ at ESR
PORT HURON, Mich.–Tengo famiglia. This phrase from Italian literally translates to “I have family.” But in the Italian culture, the meaning goes far beyond simply... Continue Reading
‘Home For The Holidays’ returns to The Dio with Christmas cookies and candy canes
PINCKNEY, Mich. – Dio artistic director Steve DeBruyne is back at it. Running his theatre with partner Matt Tomich, playing the lead in Home for... Continue Reading
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ at The Riverbank
MARINE CITY, Mich.–It’s a great irony that, though some of life’s greatest lessons come as a result of our most intense trials, we often can’t... Continue Reading
MOT’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ breaks ground on beloved classic
DETROIT, Mich.–If there’s anything more exquisitely gorgeous than murder and revenge in filthy Victorian London, you certainly wouldn’t know it after seeingMichigan Opera Theatre’s production... Continue Reading
‘Temples of Lung an Air’: one-actor show at Detroit Public Theatre
By Angela Colombo DETROIT, Mich.–“We are all part of this cypher.” Could there be a better time in history to think of the world as... Continue Reading
‘Les Mis’ at The Wharton Center reaches Stars
LANSING, Mich.–Decades after it burst onto the musical theater scene, the centuries-old story of Victor Hugo’s Les Mis still feels as relevant and compelling as... Continue Reading
August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ drives into The Musical Hall
DETROIT, Mich.–August Wilson is one of the few playwrights over the last 100 years of American theater who manages to perfectly capture dialogue the way... Continue Reading
